BAKLAVAS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BAKLAVAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3a1k5l1a1v4a1s1
PlayableBAKLAVAS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BAKLAVAS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful BAKLAVAS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BAKLAVAS
No single letter turns BAKLAVAS into another word.
How BAKLAVAS scores
Scrabble b3a1k5l1a1v4a1s1 17
Words with Friends b4a1k5l2a1v5a1s1 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in BAKLAVAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BAKLAVAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BAKLAVAS
baklava16 kabalas13 kavals13 abakas12 kabala12 alaska10 kaval12 kavas12 vakas12 abaka11 abask11 balks11 laksa9 lavas8 vasal8 albas7 baals7 balas7 balsa7 basal7 sabal7 kava11 kvas11 balk10 bask10 kabs10 akas8 kaal8 kaas8 aval7 avas7 lava7 lavs7 vasa7 abas6 alba6 albs6 baal6 baas6 bals6
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Common questions about BAKLAVAS
- Is BAKLAVAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BAKLAVAS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BAKLAVAS worth?
- BAKLAVAS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BAKLAVAS?
- No single letter can be added to BAKLAVAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BAKLAVAS:
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